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North Carolina
Mebane
Population 19,538
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North Carolina
Carrboro
Population 21,204
Mebane, NC vs Carrboro, NC
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Mebane, NC | Carrboro, NC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,538 | 21,204 |
| Median Household Income | $83,174 | $85,743 |
| Median Rent | $1,283/mo | $1,470/mo |
| Median Home Value | $338,900 | $539,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 98 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 54.8% | 52.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.2% | 12.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% (county) | 3.3% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 371 | 262 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,609 | 1,931 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 88°F |
| Winter Lows | 31°F | 31°F |
| Snowfall | 2 in/yr | 3 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 29.9 min | 23.1 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.3 | 12.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 40.4% | 69.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 10.1% | 15.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +23.7% | -1.5% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.